Make reservations early to nab one of the hottest tables in town at Bo.lan, an upscale Thai restaurant in Sukhumvit run by a Michelin-star husband and wife team.

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In an e-mail dated Sept. 14, a Merck executive, Soren Bo Christiansen, complained about the way Schering was treating John Kastelein, the outside academic charged with running ENHANCE.

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The following day, umpire Fieldin Culbreth's crew allowed Houston manager Bo Porter to improperly switch relievers in the middle of an inning, leading to a two-game suspension for the crew chief.

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"I learned a lesson, " says Blanks, an Erie, Pa. native who was seven-time world karate champion before inventing Tae Bo.

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